Cricket At Meads, Winchester College
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cricket At Meads, Winchester College", originally brought to life by the talented Herbert Menzies Marshall. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Herbert Menzies Marshall and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Cricket At Meads, Winchester College" is a notable watercolor painting by the British artist Herbert Menzies Marshall, created in the late 19th century. Marshall, who was born in 1841 and passed away in 1913, was renowned for his detailed and evocative landscapes and architectural scenes, often capturing quintessentially British subjects. This particular work exemplifies his skill in portraying the serene and picturesque aspects of English life.
The painting depicts a cricket match taking place on the Meads, the expansive playing fields of Winchester College, one of the oldest and most prestigious public schools in England. The scene is bathed in the soft, natural light of a summer's day, with the lush green of the grass contrasting against the white cricket uniforms of the players. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures of the cricketers and spectators arranged to draw the viewer's eye across the field and towards the historic buildings of the college in the background.
Marshall's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of the architecture and the natural surroundings, as well as in the depiction of the players' stances and movements, which convey a sense of both action and leisure. The painting not only captures a moment in a sporting event but also reflects the cultural and social significance of cricket within the context of British education and tradition.
"Cricket At Meads, Winchester College" is celebrated for its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and timelessness, offering a window into the leisurely pursuits of the English upper class during the Victorian era. It remains an important work within Marshall's oeuvre and a cherished representation of the intersection between sport, education, and art in 19th-century Britain.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.